KIA CV EV6 and SG2 Niro EV (2023)
What the hazard is
A sudden loss of motive power whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to the vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
What to do
Owners of affected vehicles should immediately contact their preferred Kia dealer to schedule an appointment to have the affected driveshaft replaced, free of charge.
Defect
Due to a manufacturing defect, the driveshaft may break under load. If this occurs, it may lead to a sudden loss of motive power.